Speech and Language Teaching Assistant

Job description

Speech & Language 1:1 Teaching Assistant Full-Time Long-Term DE22 Enlightenment Education Derby
Enlightenment Education is recruiting a dedicated Speech & Language Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis within a welcoming school in the DE22 area . This is a full-time, long-term role , Monday to Friday, supporting a child with speech, language and communication needs.
The Role Providing consistent 1:1 support to a pupil with Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN)

Working closely with teachers and external Speech & Language Therapists

Supporting communication development, confidence building and daily learning tasks

Creating a calm, structured and nurturing environment

Full-time hours: MondayFriday, 8:30am3:30pm

What Were Looking For Experience supporting children with SLCN or SEND

A patient, encouraging and reliable approach

Strong communication skills and the ability to follow SALT programmes

Commitment to long-term work and pupil progress

Someone who genuinely wants to make a difference

What We Offer Long-term stability in a supportive Derby school

Competitive weekly pay

Fast, friendly registration

Ongoing support from a values-led local agency

Opportunities for CPD and professional development

If youre passionate about helping children communicate and thrive, wed love to hear from you.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Derby

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

17-09-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English